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Historic houses · South West England

Well Close House

In or near Winsley.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Well Close House — house in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK.

Well Close House, historic houses in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bradford-on-Avon · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Well Close House is a historic house in South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bradford-on-Avon, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area BA15.

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Official information

Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn is a historic 14th-century monastic stone barn, notable for its impressive timber cruck roof. It served as a tithe barn for Shaftesbury Abbey and is one of the largest medieval barns in England, showcasing significant architectural features.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Well Close House is a historic house located in Bradford-on-Avon, South-East England (postcode BA15). It is a Grade II* listed building, notable for its architectural significance. The property is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds.

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Coordinates
51.3452, -2.2584
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Bradford-on-Avon
Postcode
BA15 1LY
Parliamentary constituency
Melksham and Devizes
Nearest railway station
Bradford-on-Avon0.4 km
Opening
Daily 10.30am–4pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Well Close House?
Well Close House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA15 1LY), in the parish of Bradford-on-Avon.
What is Well Close House?
Well Close House — house in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Well Close House?
The nearest railway station is Bradford-on-Avon, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA15 1LY.
Is Well Close House a listed building?
Well Close House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Well Close House a protected site?
Yes — Well Close House is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Well Close House?
The nearest railway station is Bradford-on-Avon, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA15 1LY.